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Denarius of T. Carisius, Rome (Plated?)

Denarius of T. Carisius, Rome (Plated?)

Moneyer: T. Carisius

Roman Republican

Obv.: Head of Juno Moneta r.; behind, MO[NETA]. Border of dots. Rev.: Anvil die with garlanded punch die above; to l., tongs; to r., hammer; above, T.CARISIVS. Laurel wreath border. Underweight; bright silver sheen eaten away towards edges, especially on bottom and right of reverse.

silver

Roman Republican period

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